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Published on January 20, 2026
Get ready to experience the outdoors in a whole new way. The City of Eustis announced that the theme of the 124th annual Georgefest celebration will be “Camp Georgefest.” The 2026 Georgefest will be Feb. 21–28 in Eustis.
Georgefest is an 8-day, family-friendly event celebrating George Washington’s Birthday. Held in downtown Eustis and Ferran Park, the festival features daily activities designed to bring the community together. The event draws thousands of local attendees and an increasing number of out-of-state visitors each year. It is recognized as the longest continuously running celebration of George Washington’s Birthday in the nation.
This year’s Georgefest will highlight outdoor-themed activities throughout the week. Attendees can enjoy concerts, live shows, carnival rides, food, games and a variety of returning favorites and new additions that embrace the spirit of adventure.
“This theme gives us a fun way to celebrate the outdoors and invites everyone to enjoy it together,” said Events and Communication Director Cheri Moan. “We’re excited to bring Camp Georgefest to life.”
More information, including the full event schedule, is coming soon. Individuals are encouraged to follow City Of Eustis Events & Tourism on social media and visit www.eustisgeorgefest.org for more information.
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